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Some Hall roads are flunking: Report card gives letter grades to measure traffic flow

Spout Springs, I-985, Dawsonville Highway rank as most congested spots

Traffic crowds Dawsonville Highway/Ga. 53 near the North Lake Square shopping center. Hall County transportation planners use a “report card” system in assessing road conditions, many of which have gotten worse between 2010 and 2016, such as Interstate 985 in South Hall and Dawsonville Highway in northwest Hall. - photo by Scott Rogers

11262017 GRADES 1.jpg — Traffic crowds Dawsonville Highway/Ga. 53 near the North Lake Square shopping center. Hall County transportation planners use a “report card” system in assessing road conditions, many of which have gotten worse between 2010 and 2016, such as Interstate 985 in South Hall and Dawsonville Highway in northwest Hall. - photo by Scott Rogers

Plenty of technical terms abound for roads and road construction, but here’s a rather blunt one everyone should understand: F.